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Around the Courts
THEFT OF A RADIATOR CAP
26, 1934.
REGISTRATION OF ALIENS
Details Of Local Ordinance
It was stated that the defend- ant was seen standing by a win- dow of a private residence and Chinese Gets Three Months Gaol peeping into the house. The de-
fendant was also discovered by the With regard t the Registration Police to be a returned banishee. of Persons Ordinance,. 1994, which After hearing all the evidence, passed its first reading at the Le- his Worship imposed a sentence gisiative Council Meeting of six months hard labour on the Thursday last the following re- arat charge and another of twelvequirements of the Bill may inter- months' on the second count. The est readers, sentences will run on concurrent- 1.
Before Mr. Hamilton, at the Cen- tral Magistracy, on Saturday mor- ning, a Chinese named Wong Chee Hang. described as an employed, was charged with theft of a radia tor cap from a private car No. 4116. which was parked in the Hospital Road, shortly after 3 p.m. last Friday afternoon. It was stated by a Chinese detective that the defendant was arrested in Queen's Road Central with the article in his possession.
After being arrester, the defend- ant told the Police where the ear was parked and it was soon dia- covered that the cap belonged to a private resident.
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The defendant. pleaded guilty and a sentence of three months hard labour was imposed.
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SERGEANT'S ACT COMMENDED
Early Morning Arrest
For breaking and entering house No. 18, Yee Woo Street, ground door in the early hours of Friday morning, and for returning to the Colony after having been banish- ed. Wong Hing was sentenced to 18 months' hard labour by Mr. Hamilton at Central Magistracy on Saturday.
According to Sergeant Fitches the accused entered the house by bending a bar in the door. When the alarm was raised by Lo Ll- `sze, a widow who occupied the floor, accused ran towards the roof,
Sergeant Reddish, who was" on duty at the vicinity at the time. answered the alarm and caught defendant hidden behind a chim-
A Chinese named Wong Hing appeared before Mr. Hamilton at the Central Magistracy on Satur-ney. day morning. charged., with (a) loitering in Ewo Street, Wanchal, In the early hours of last Friday morning for an unlawful purpose and (b) breaking a breach of his Deportation. Onder
GOVERNMENT HOUSE
Els and
Sunday, 18ch March.
Governor the Excellency Lady Peel, attended by Captain Walter, were the guests of the Honourable Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Paterson at lunch, afterwards at- tending the Steeplechase Meeting at Kwanti of the Fanling Hunt and Race Club.
Monday, 19th March.-Mr. Alec- Tweedle arrived at Government
Hause..
Tuesday, 20th March.-His Ex- calls cellency exchange official with Vice Admiral Shanjiro Ima- mura, Commander-in-Chief of the Third Fleet, Imperial Japanese Navy.
The following lunched at Gov- ernment House:-
His Worship Instructed Sergeant Fitches to bring the knowledge of Sergeant Reddish's act to the I. G. 2. saying that is was dangerous to arrest a man at two o'clock in the morning.
Letter From An Eng- lish Godmother
On
Unless specially exempted by the provisions of the ordinance or by the Inspector General of Po- | Lce, every allen in the Colony will have to be registered with the authorities on a form provided by the ordinance. Departures from the Colony, fresh arrivals in the Colony, and changes of business and residential address must be notified to 'the Police.
The ordinance will only come into operation after proclamation and when it does, aliens who are already here will be given a month to register and new arrivals must register within 72 hours. Changes of address or intended departure must be notified within a week,
The registration section' does not apply to:--
(1) Gonsular Officers of foreign states and the members of their families;
(2) The personnel of any ship which is in the waters of the Conly and passengers residing
thereon:
exceeding 16
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(3) Persons
years of age.
ANY LETTERS FOR YOU?
J. & C. Alexander, L. Antenór, The Autopalace Co., Ltd., P. Bailey, B. V. Besoward, Brownlow, Canton Bros. Miss G. M. Campbell, 8. Campbell, Censor and Co. Chenan Mfg. Co. Chia Seng Hong China Guano Co. China Theatre Enter- prises Ltd Choo Kay Cha Wm. Crawford, G. Christie, A.B. Collaco, TL Dalton, Dubreuil Eastern Handycraft D. T. Edwards, Frau Dear Little Ann-This is to
A. Findsen, F. Firlo and Co. First wish you very many happy re- National Bank L. Fisher. Forrest turns of the day. It must be great Printing Ink Co. Dr. A. Friesland, fun to be Four.
TO HER SMALL GOD. DAUGHTER OVERSEAS
One of the first things I can remember is awakening on my (Oh! I forgot. fourth birthday..
is your arth birthday when you are four years old), and rushing in to my daddy's dressing room gas- ping-"I'm Four at last,' and wondering why he laughed.
Do you realise, Little Ann, that you are a British Possession, and to be that is, of course, a very important thing?
To lots of girls this just means that you are likely to be able to Vice-Admiral Imamura, I. J."N., sit a horse better than most; that you are brought up with more Mr. Hirosi, Acino, Commodore and Mrs. F. Elliott, Lady Wheeler, Sir freedom than little girls of other William Hornell, G. I. E., Captain countries; that, when you have Shiro Takasu, LJ.N., Captain San- been presented at the court' of the firo Takasu, IJN., Captain and King and Queen of England, all Mrs. A. R. Hammick, Mrs. LC the courts of the world are open Lewis, Captain W. H. Gell, D.S.O.,
to you, and a few things like R.N., Lieutenant- Colonel
and that. But, to you I think it will Mrs. Carrington-Sykes, Mr. and mean more; for, with an English Mrs. Eldon Potter, Colonel M. H. Mummy and a Scottish Nannie, Logan, D. 5. O., Paymaster-Com-
you will learn lots of things, be- mander and Mrs. F R. Forter, sides having history stories shar- Miss Wheeler, Miss May, Leuten ing the honours with fairy tales, ant-Commander Miyoshi, LAN, Lieutenant-Commander R.C. Chi- chester. R.N., Leutenant-Com mander F. H. E. Skyrme, RN.
Mrs. Alec-Tweedle left Govern- ment House. -
His
Wednesday, 21st March. Excellency, attended by Captain Vice- Walter, was the guest of Admiral Imamura at luncheon on board H.IJ.M.B. "Izumo."
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Lady Peel, attended by Captain Walter, was present at the Rally of the Hong Kong Girl Guides, where she inspected the Parade, and presented the Prince Wales Banner and the Dyer Cup to the winning companies, "»
Thursday, 22nd March His Excellency presided at a meeting of Legislative Council in the af ternoon.
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THE KING AND QUEEN
To Visit Scotland
The Lord Chamberlain announces that their Majesties will hold four Courts at Buckingham Palace on May 15 and 18 and June 12 and 13 and ah afternoon drawing-room at the Palace of Holyroodhouse during the week commencing July 9.
The following regulations in re- spect of the drawing-room at the Palace of Holyroodhouse are pro- mulgated by command of the King:-
Ladies
James' Palace, London, S.W.1. Ap- plications received subsequent to March 29 cannot be considered. No applications can be received from gentlemen in the, foregoing category wishing to be presented. The names must be forwarded by the gentlemen making the pre- sentation,
2-Naval oneers stationed in the Command desiring to attend or be presented should send their ap- plications
Rear-Admiral to the and Commanding Officer, Coast of Scotland.
-3-Offices of the Army and Ter- ritorial Army quartered in Scot land desiring to attend or be pre- sented should send in their ap- pilcations to the General officer Conimanding, Scottish Command, Edinburgh.
4Officers on the active list of 1-Scottish ladies desiring to be
the Royal Air Force and officers summoned to attend or to make
of the Auxiliary Air Force station- presentations at this afternooned in Scotland desiring to attend drawing-room are requested to
or be presented should send in their make written application to the applications through the usual . Comptroller Lord Chamberland's channels to the Air Ministry. Office, St James Palace, London. S.W.1. Applications received sub- sequent to March 29, cannot be considered.
2A lady attending may pre- sent one lady, for whom she must be responsible, in addition to her daughter or daughter-in-law. The names of ladies to be presented should be forwarded by the lady who wishes to make the present- ation when she sends in her own name,
3-A lady presented for the first time can only present her daughter or daughter-in-law on the occasion when she is presented.
J. Leon. Fu, A. 6. H. Wung Fu Fung and Young, Miss D. Gillespie, Great China Chemical Works Leon Godet, Miss C. Haendel, A. Herbert, G. E. Herrlein, Hong Kong Small Investments Ltd. Dr. A. Hilding. Mrs. A. Hopkins, A. A. Husain, Mrs E. V. Hyndman, Jr., Miss J. A. Jenkins, A.Knight, Ko -No applications can be recel- Yick Chin E. F. Kabrana, Hved from ladies who wish to be | Loring, Wm. Mok, Mutal Stores, presented. Their names must be J. Neumann, New Asia Under-forwarded by the ladies who wish writers Dr. F. Oliver. Oriental | to make the presentations, National Bank Ltd. Parslow and 5-As more applications have Co. B. Peng Hong. Renaud and Cle, Sai Wu Liang Sloche and Co. Mrs.
M. Smith. Capt. R. Silos. Singer and Co. W. Somerville, M Steinbach, J.-P. Thorton, Prin cess Urach. R. Vesser, A. Walte and Co., Mrs. C. Wingrave, Wing Tydes, Mrs. V, Witchel, E. Wohl ters, Young Men's Tdg. Co. Young Kok Man:
Registered Articles American Fruits Growers Inc. Chau 80 Kwan, Overseas Chinese Industrial and
Coinmercial Corporation. Czechoslovakia Leather and Shoe
Factory,
Pacine Fruit et Produces Co. Mrs. S. Rauch, Robinson Piano Co. Sanders,
First of all, at the top of the case is a little blue cashmere coat. Blue to match your eyes, and cash-Jack Wallbank. mere because it is soft and snug and warm, and woven up in Scot- land where people, who have been
been received than can be absorbed In the Court at Buckingham Palace this year it is their Majesties? wish that as many ladies of Scot- tish domicile as can, conveniently do so, who have already applied to attend a Court at Buckingham Palace, should apply to transfer to the afternoon drawing-room at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
6-Summonses will be issued to | ladies about three weeks prior to the date of the afternoon drawing-
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7-Morning dress, with hats, will be worn.
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5 Levee dress or full Highland dress will be worn. The space available "in the Palace being lim- ited, it may not be possible to ac- cept all applications. It is ur- gently requested that all applic- ations may be made strictly in ac cordance with the above regula- tions.
非 Last Scots Visit
it
The last visit of the King and Queen to Edinburgh was in July, 1931. Their Majesties arrived in the Capital by train at 6.25 p.m.
on Saturday, July 4, and they at- tended the Bunday morning ser- Vice at St Giles,"
There was an afternoon drawing- room at the Palace, of Holyrood- house on July 8 and a royal garden party in the Palace grounds next day.
· On July 10 their Majesties paid- a visit to Glasgow, where the cere mony of opening the Clyde. Trust dock at Shieldhall was perform- ed. They had luncheon in the City Chambers before returning to Edin- burgh.
There was a Command perfor- mance in the Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, on the Saturday even- ing, and on the next day their Majesties again attended the morn- Ing service at St Giles.": They left Edinburgh on July 13.
Palace Parties.
It was also officially announced last night that the King and Queen will give afternoon parties at Buckingham Palace on Thursday, March 15, and Thursday, March 22.
Gentlemen 1-Scottish gentlemen (other than serving Naval, Military, or Air Force officers stationed in Scotland) desiring to be summon-. Guests will be received by the ed to attend or to make present- King and Queen and the functions ations at the afternoon drawing- will last about two houra. Dis-
figures room are requested to make written tinguished
边 various application to the Comptroller, spheres are" among those to whom
Chamberlain's Carpedies, Lord
Office, St invitationis have been sent.
Unclaimed. Radio Telegrams Wernerwerk from Berlin. Mrs. Zimmermazın
doing it for generations, weave the Kowloon from Manila best woollens in the world. The Little coat was tailored by an Irish- man in London; so you' see, there
is a little bit of Thistle and Sham-coats, like that dentist, who in- rock and Rose in it.
terested you so much a little while There are two books"The Just aga
-So. Stories," because you love In it, too, there are eggs laid by stories about animals, and because white leghorri hens, who are you will like them just as much
Friday, 23rd March-His Ex-Young," because you like "pomes" cellency, attended by Captain" and soon ill learn to say these Walter, was the guest of the In-yourself.
when you grow "up as you will brought up in clean warm houses now. "When We Were Very and who, when they are half- grown, have sun-parlours like your sum-room at home.
Then, there is malt which is made from the barley that grows in England'a "trim fields, which rustles like a taffeta silk
and
stitution of Engineers and Ship- Tucked away at one side are a buildere of Hong Kong at dinner. box of Edinburgh Rock and an Lady Peel attended by Mr. other of Doncaster butter scotch Pilcher, was the guest at dinner of | because most little girls I know dress when you pass by the fields Lady Southorn.
Ike them, and at the other side on a windy day. So, altogether, "Saturday, 24th March-His Ex- are two tins of Ovaltine. The you see there is lots of England cellency and Lady Peel, attended candies will be doled out by Mum-in it.
ment House:
"In the lawn oft Kilkenny there
lives a fair dame,
Her cheeks are like roses, her -" lips just the same, ' Or a dish of wild strawberries
smoothered th crame."
can think about those sliky coated Jetsey cows-the-white hens, and the goldef fields that helped to make it for you and I hope you will drink my health, as I am go- ing to drink yours on your birth- day.
by Captain Walter, paid an in-my, but the Ovaltine will be If you drink it hot on a cold, formal visit to HMS. "Aventure". Swooped on by Nannie, because, evening, It will send you to sleep The following dined at Govern- tasting good, it is so good for you. warm is toast, and if you drink It will help you to grow up slend | ft cold on a hot evening, it will er and strong and th Have a com- | hé cool and creamy and just as His Honour Mr. Justice and plexion like that "dame of Kil good: When you drink up." you Mrs. A. D. A. MacGregor Mandhiy ola Terence, thir groumi Mme Dufaure de. Id Prade, the used to sing about... Hon. Mr. and Mrs. NE Smith; the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Taylor, the Hon. Commander and Mrs. G. F. Holé, Colonel and Mrs. J. H. Morris, Colonel and Mrs, W. J.. H. Bilderbeck, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Lloyd, Lieutenant-Colonel and
As you always want to see the Mrs. D. St. J. Baxter, Lieutenant- Colonel A. C. Marsh, Lord and wheels go round," and to know Lady Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton, what's in that." I'll tell you Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Davidson, Mr what's in this.·
There is milk from sliky coat- D. J. Lewis, Mr. R. D. Walker, M.C., Mr. and Mrs. E. Newhouse, ed cows with names like "Prim Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Evans rose," "Buttercup" and "Daisy,” Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. David and they live in big airy barns, Drummond, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. as clean and airy as your fukery. Hughes," Mr. and Mrs. D. Burling- Barns with velvety thatch and big ham, and Mr. and Mrs, C. C. bermed roots, and the cows are Sandes,
looked after by men in white
!
My best love to you, little Brit- ish Possession, and grow up heal- thy and wise and happy, and then you will be wealthy enough to call your bŵn tune, wherever you go.
The next meeting of the Sanitary Board will be held on Tuesday, March 24, at 4.15 p.m. when # purely routine business of nature will be discussed.
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